Africa: Nigeria

A lingering cash crunch in Nigeria, which saw long lines of customers at banks and cash dispenser machines was easing on ...

A federal court in Abuja, Nigeria rsquo;s capital, on Monday ordered the detention of CrossRiverWatch publisher Agba ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent ...

During the holy month of Ramadan, Kano State 39;s Hisbah Board has deployed what they called religious police to mos ...

A London jury has found Nigeria's former deputy Senate president guilty of plotting to harvest a street trader's kidney ...

The brother of a Biafran separatist leader on Thursday lost a legal challenge against the British government over his si ...

A London jury on Thursday found Nigeria's former deputy Senate president guilty of plotting to harvest a street trader's ...

Abuja, March 21, 2023 ndash; Nigerian authorities should thoroughly investigate incidents involving at least 28 journal ...

Nigeria's opposition presidential candidate Peter Obi, who came third in last month's election, has filed a formal petit ...

Nigeria's ruling party has won the majority of governorships contested in last weekend's elections, results showed Tuesd ...

Nigeria's ruling party has held onto the powerful post of Lagos governor, the country's electoral commission said on Mon ...

Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was in an early lead Sunday evening in his bid for re-election, as Nigeria counted vot ...

Vote counting was underway in Nigeria on Sunday following local elections marred by reports of violence, bribery and sig ...